Age of the Image

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Station:
BBC Four (GB)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2020-03-02

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Art historian James Fox explores how the power of images has transformed the modern world.

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S1E2 - Power Games

James Fox explores how mass communication and new technology helped 20th-century image-makers transform society, from Leni Riefenstahl's propaganda films to the moon landings.

Air Date: 09 Mar 2020 16:00 (CDT)

S1E3 - Seductive Dreams

James Fox examines how artists, film-makers and advertisers have used images to sell us fantasies of a better life.

Air Date: 16 Mar 2020 16:00 (CDT)

S1E4 - Fake Views

James Fox examines how images have become more powerful – and less trusted – than ever before, from hyper-real paintings to movie special effects and deepfakes.

Air Date: 23 Mar 2020 16:00 (CDT)